There are few good books on the subject of international crime, especially mystery stories which delve into the shady side of politics. There are also few mystery novelists, who are prepared to address the thorny political issues of arms dealing, money laundering, people trafficking and terrorism; in their mystery crime fiction, and DCI Michael Lambert will continue to bring a refreshing new slant to good crime fiction books, as they emerge in the future, from the pen of author Patrick Brigham.